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Gemini XII : Buzz Aldrin
Gemini XII pilot Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin is seen on a space walk though the hatch of the...
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Uploaded on Jan 17, 2012
Giant Waterspout
A giant waterspout in the mature stage. During peak intensity this waterspout had a diameter of...
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Uploaded on Dec 5, 2011
Saturn's Moon Hyperion
This stunning false-color view of Saturn's moon Hyperion reveals crisp details across the strange,...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Earth and Moon as Seen from Mars
The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera [on the MRO, or "Mars...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Early NACA human computers at work
The women of the Computer Department at NACA [National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics] High-Speed...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Schlieren photograph of T-38 shock waves at Mach 1.1, 13,000 feet
This is Dr. Leonard Weinstein's Schlieren photograph of a T-38 at Mach 1.1, altitude 13,700 feet,...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Apollo 11 Lunar Module as it rested on lunar surface
A close-up view of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module as it rested on the surface of the Moon....
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
View of Earth rising over Moon's horizon
This view of the Earth rising over the Moon's horizon was taken from the Apollo 11 spacecraft. The...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Space Station from "2001 : A Space Odyssey"
This the classic space station image from the movie "2001:a Space Odyssey", directed...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Meteor Seen from International Space Station
Many people have spent time outdoors under a dark sky, watching for “shooting stars” to streak across...
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Kepler Discovers "Tatooine-like" Planet
NASA's Kepler mission has discovered a world where two suns set over the horizon instead of just one....
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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2011
Nucleus of Comet Hartley 2
On 4 November 2010 NASA's EPOXI spacecraft flew to within 435 miles of Comet Hartley 2. This image is...
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Uploaded on Nov 4, 2010
Caprimulgus carolinensis: Chuck-will's-widow
It’s not the first time we’ve seen a whippoorwill (Caprimulgus vociferus). This one seemed to be...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
Eastern Kingsnake
This is the first eastern kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula) of this pattern that I’ve found around here...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
Carrion Beetles
About halfway down Goulding Creek yesterday, I came upon this little tableau. A dead male turtle was...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
Unidentified Coral Mushroom
We are experiencing a flush of fungi recently. Not a riot by any means but it seems like a plentitude...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
Carolina Horsenettle
This is Solanum carolinense, Carolina horsenettle (or horse nettle), and USDA Plants tells us that it...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
Gray Petaltail Dragonfly
This is a gray petaltail dragonfly, Tachopteryx thoreyi. If there’s such a thing as a charming...
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Uploaded on Jul 28, 2009
